Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R6.2
From: inyoung@jps.net
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 00:48:34
 
Hello,

 I agree with Marc about the Contarex.  I have several of Bullseye,
Special, Super etc.  All of them are superb and possibly best engineered
and built.  I won't part with them.

Regards,
David

At 04:45 PM 2/05/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>luokbh@basf-china.com.cn wrote:
>>> 
>>> Is the R6.2 the best mechanical SLR ever made? I want a second hand
>>> machanical SLR, any information would be appreciated!
>
>
>"Best" is a meaningless term, as it begs for a referent.
>
>Perhaps the best-engineered and best-constructed miniature-format SLR of
>all time, though, was the first "Bulls-Eye" Contarex.  This is a most
>wonderful camera in every regard.
>
>Marc
>
>msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
>Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!
>
>
>